Biao as Ng Chung-sok, Ip Man's senior master. Lam Suet as Cheung Ho-tin, the vice-mayor of Foshan and father of Cheung Wing-sing Sire Ma as Cheung Wing-wah, Cheung Wing-sing's younger sister Bernice Liu as Kitano Yumi Chen Zhihui as Ip Man's father Kenny Kwan Andy Taylor as foreign challenger at the field hockey match Controversy Sin Kwok-lam (Ip Man's son's student and producer) apologized and served tea to Yuen Jo Tong for misrepresenting his grandfather Yuen Kay Shan's reputation and status in Wing Chun history. (In the movie, Yuen Kay Shan was portrayed as Ip Man's younger kung fu brother, not as skillful as Ip Man). This had the Yuen and Yiu families criticize the movie in interviews. After the Yuen and Yiu families voiced their displeasure about Yuen Kay Shan's portrayal in the movie on Ip Man, movie producer Si Kwok Lam and co-producer Ip Chun apologized six times and "served tea" to Yuen Kay San's grandson, Yuen Jo Tong, for misrepresenting, and being disrespectful to, the legendary 1000 death duel champion during the 1920-1950s, Yuen Kay Shan. Production The Legend is Born: Ip Man was shot in Foshan. Release The film was released in Hong Kong on 24 June 2010. Home media VCD DVD Blu-ray Disc References External links Full movie on YouTube 2010s Cantonese-language films Hong Kong biographical films 2010 films 2010 action films Kung fu films Funimation Films directed by Herman Yau Depictions of Ip Man on film 2010s Hong Kong films